Category - Workers Compensation
TGB’s Morry Bailes says WorkCover SA’s new approach to compensation management has increased stress claim disputes and pressure on injured workers.
Update- The Return to Work Act 2014 (SA) was enacted on 1 July 2014, for more information click here.
Statistics from WorkCover SA have shown the number of people...
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When dealing with your workers compensation claim there are a number of situations where it can be important to have a lawyer, including disputes, writes TGB's Toni Emanuele.
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If you’ve suffered an injury at work and don’t agree with your compensation determination, TGB's Dimitra Bouras writes about your options.
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TGB's Mal Byrne writes about the options available to injured workers if Workcover stops income maintence payments after 130 weeks.
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Whether it’s a motor accident injury, work injury or other injury compensation claim choosing the right lawyer is an important part of the process, writes TGB's Barney Gask.
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Barney Gask assesses the South Australian government’s White Paper, which proposes an overhaul of Compulsory Third Party compensation in South Australia.
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Adelaide injury Lawyer Tina Bouras writes about the role of the independent doctor in an injury compensation claim.
Many people wonder why they have to see an independent doctor for their personal injury claim, when they have been consulting and receiving treatment from a regular doctor, physiotherapist, chiropractor or other...
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If you have an adverse reaction to the medication you are taking for a work injury, TGB Lawyers’ Adelaide Workers Compensation law team says you may be entitled to workers compensation for that reaction.
In the Ice Age, when I was a pharmacist, I remember that part of the ritual when filling a prescription was to make...
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A person’s job is often a contributing factor in a heart attack whether the incident happens at work or not.
Doctors agree that there is no one single cause of heart attacks. However, there are a number of recognised risk factors:
Family history of heart disease;
Smoking;
Obesity;
Hypertension;
High blood cholesterol levels;
Diabetes;
Lack...
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